Sardinia Olbia Airport - OLB
Sardinia Olbia Airport
Geasar SpA
Aeroporto Olbia Costa Smeralda
07026 Olbia (SS)
Italy
Airport Code: OLB
Telephone Number: +39 (0)789 563 400
Olbia Airport
Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean separated from Corsica to the north by the 10km wide Strait of Bonifacio. The journey from the east coast of Sardinia to the Italian mainland is about 193 km.
The Island of Sardinia has an 1.800 km long jagged and rocky coastline with lots of small stretches of sandy beaches. The three airports on Sardinia which keep it well connected to the European mainland are Cagliari-Elmas which is the largest, Olbia-Costa Smeralda and Alghero-Fertilia which is the smallest.
Olbia Airport lies on the Costa Smeralda in the northeast of Sardinia which one of the most beautiful coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea. The airport terminal was completely renovated in 2004 and is only 3 km from the city centre. Every year the number of low cost flights increases with Jet2 starting to operating flights there from Manchester and Edinburgh in May 2009.
Car Hire at Olbia Airport
You can obtain a very competitive quote for car hire at Olbia Airport online. Following are contact details on all the rent a car companies at Sicily Olbia Airport, together with details of where they are located and their opening hours:
Olbia AM Service Car Hire - Olbia Autoeuropa Car Hire - Olbia Avis Car Hire - Olbia Easycar Car Hire - Olbia Ellepi Car Hire - Olbia Europcar Car Hire - Olbia Eurorent Car Hire - Olbia Hertz Car Hire - Olbia Italy by Car Hire - Olbia Maggiore Car Hire - Olbia Matta Car Hire - Olbia Midarent Car Hire - Olbia Pinna Car Hire - Olbia Ruvioli Car Hire - Olbia Sardinya Car Hire - Olbia Sixt Car Hire - Olbia Smeralda Express Car Hire
Olbia Airport Transfers
If you want your onward transfer to your destination to be as fast and smooth as possible when you will be met by a driver in the arrivals hall who will escort you to your waiting vehicle, then you can find out more on how to pre-book a transfer at Olbia Airport here.
Shuttle Bus Services at Olbia Airport
A less expensive option than booking at private transfer is to reserve a seat on a private shuttle bus at Olbia Airport.
This can be booked in advance and will take you from Olbia Airport to your final destination.
Olbia Airport Flights
Airport Olbia Costa Smeralda serves as a hub for Meridiana Airlines, Air Berlin, easyJet, InterSky, Jet2, Ryanair, SkyEurope and Thomsonfly.
There are 10 low cost airlines with connections and you can find out more about flights from Olbia Airport timetables and fares and book a flight online for:
Bristol to Olbia - Birmingham to Olbia - Edinburgh to Olbia - Gatwick to Olbia - Leeds to Olbia - Manchester to Olbia
Arrivals at Olbia Airport
There is an information desk in the Arrivals Hall where you can obtain information about the airport, flight news and details on the most popular tourist destinations and activities that are offered in Sardinia.
We also provide information on live flight arrivals at Olbia Airport
Olbia Airport Departures
In the Departures Hall at Olbia Airport you will find two banks: Banca di Sassari and Banca Sanpaolo Imi. There are cash machines which are suitable for all bank cards with the Cirrus or Maestro logo.
To find out more and check live flight departures at Olbia Airport click on the link.
Buses at Olbia Airport
Bus numbers 2 and 10 go to Olbia and depart from outside the arrivals hall. On average there is a bus leaving every 15 minutes except on Sundays and holidays. There is also a bus connection from Olbia Airport to Cagliari and Santa Teresa di Gallura.
We provide detailed information on routes, fares and timetables of buses at Sardinia Olbia Airport.
Olbia Airport Trains
There is no train station at Olbia Airport, but bus numbers 2 and 10 go to the train station at the Via Gabriele D’Annunzio in the centre of Olbia. From there you can get rail connections to Golfo Aranci, Ozieri, Sassari, Macomer, Oristano and Cagliari.
You can check the latest fares and schedules in our guide to trains at Olbia Airport.
Taxis at Olbia Airport
Taxis can be found in front of the Arrivals Hall and you are getting a taxi from Olbia Airport to your final destination make sure you agree the price before you set off.
We provide details of approximate taxi fares from Olbia Airport to popular nearby resorts.
Olbia Airport Parking
To find out more about tariffs and car parking at Olbia Airport visit our information on Olbia Airport parking.
Information on Olbia Airport
There is an information desk in the Arrivals Hall where you can also reserve hotel rooms.
On the mezzanine level there is a small and large meeting room (which can accommodate up to 250 people) and a business centre which offers secretarial support. There are five lounges and a VIP lounge. The First Aid station is in the shopping area of the airport near the police station.
The new terminal is adapted for passengers with special needs with wheelchair ramps and adapted restrooms, elevators and telephones. Close to the terminal there are 40 parking places reserved for passengers with mobility problems.
Left Luggage at Olbia Airport
You will find luggage storage facilities in the the parking area in front of the airport terminal. This service is guaranteed from 07:00 until 22:00 and is for passengers only. It can be used by presenting your boarding pass (or plane ticket) and one form of identification such as your passport or driving licence.
The baggage is stored in a deposit located in the parking office and must not contain dangerous or flammable objects; perishable goods such as food or drink or valuable items such as cameras, video cameras, laptops, mobile phones, jewellery, etc. If you do deposit baggage containing these items then they should be declared upon deposit.
The charges are as follows:
Standard baggage up to cm 80x60x20: Daily fee: € 5 per day (or fraction) : Special fee: € 2 per day (or fraction) after 7 days
Maxi baggage more than cm 80x60x20: Daily fee: € 7 per day (or fraction): Special fee: € 3 per day (or fraction) after 7 days
Bicycle box: Daily fee: € 7 per day (rigid or large): Daily fee: € 2 per day (turn down) / after day 7 € 1
For further information telephone the information desk:. +39 0789 563 444
Shopping at Olbia Airport
There is a good selection of shops at Olbia Airport. You can purchase your last minute gifts there from a selection of local products, leather goods, fashion and duty free goods including perfume, tobacco and liquor.
Olbia Airport Bars & Restaurants
If you want to grab a bite to eat either when you land or before you leave Olbia Airport in Sardinia, there are a number of places for you to choose from at the airport both in the public areas and departures lounge after you clear security.
Maps & Driving Directions for Olbia Airport
Olbia, Regione Aeroporto Costa Smeralda is about 4km from the centre of Olbia and only about a 6 minute drive. From the airport continue along the SS125 into the Via Roma until you eventually arrive in Olbia.
We have put together some information including maps and driving directions on how to get to Olbia Airport.
Weather at Olbia Airport
You can find out what today's weather is like in Olbia as well as a 5 and 10 day forecast and full details on the climate in Sardinia which will help you make an informed decision on which is the best time for you to visit the island.
